Some Useful Tips for MAC OS X Version 10.5.7

Some Useful Tips of MAC OS X Version 10.5.7

MENU COMMANDS:-

File Menu-

Opens new WINDOW—Command-N

Open—Command-O

Save—Command-S

Close WINDOW—Command-W

Move to Trash—Command-delete

Find—Command-F or just F5

Edit Menu-

Cut— Command-X

Copy— Command-C

Paste— Command-V

Select All— Command-A

Copy to A new Location— Option-Drag

Undo—Command-Z

QUIT COMMANDS:-

Force quit (Computer froze)—Command-Shift-3

Stop a Process—Command-.(period)

Quite all Applications/Restarts—Control- Command-Eject

Restart/Sleep/Shutdown—Control-Eject

Quit Application— Command-Q

Log out—Shift-Command-Q

Log out immediately—Shift-Option- Command-Q

SCREEN SHOTS:-

Picture of Screen—Command-Shift-3

Picture of Selected Screen—Command-Shift-4

UNIVERSAL ACCESS:-

Zoom ON/OFF—Command-Option-8

Zoom IN—Command-Option-=

Zoom out—Command-Option-Hyphen(-)

Switch Display from Positive/Negative—Command-Option-Control-8

FUNCTION KEYS:-

F1—Undo

Control-F1—Keyboard Access ON/OFF

Fn-F1—Darken the Display Screen

Control-F2—Focus on Menu Bar

Control -F3—Focus on the Deck

Fn-F3—Lighten the display Screen

 Control-F4—Focus to Active Window or Next Window

Fn-F4—Opens the Dashboard

Control-F6—Focus on Floating Window

Fn-F7—Back button on Video

Fn-F8—Pause/Play Button on Video

Fn-F9—Forward button on Video

F10—Show App Window

Fn-F10—Sound ON/OFF

F11—Clears Screen to Desktop

Fn-F11—Reduce Sound

F12—Opens the Dashboard

Fn-F12—Increase sound

Make your smartphone smarter.

 Make your HTC smartphone more smarter with the HTC Mini+. While you are using your phone to surf online, Take calls, Instant notifications of texts, events and emails ensure you won’t miss a thing. Watch videos, play games. It’s a multitasking solution for everyone. Handsfree remote camera control lets you take pictures from your phone at a distance. Even it doubles as a TV remote control and pairs with select HTC devices to operate multimedia streaming through your HTC Media Link HD. Built in Laser pointer and slideshow remote control capability give your presentations a professional polish.

Specifications:

Size:       

118.7 x 39.8 x 7.15mm.

Display: 

1.5’’ white color 4 gray OLED, 128x128 resolution.

Special Features:

 Stay connected with calls, SMS and more, Take control of what you see on TV Facilitate presentation with remote control and laser pointer.

Applications:

 CIR/Sense TV, Power point controls.

Connectivity: 

Bluetooth 2.1 +EDR, NFC Pairing.

Battery:

 Embedded battery, 320 mAh, Talk time: 9 hours, Standby time: 95 hours.

Colour: 

Metallic silver.

Compatibility:

HTC Desire EYE

HTC Desire 820S dual sim

HTC Desire 820q

HTC Desire 820

HTC Desire M8

HTC Desire 816G dual sim

HTC Desire 816 dual sim

HTC Desire E8

HTC Desire ONE dual sim

HTC Desire ONE max

HTC Desire ONE mini

HTC Desire ONE

HTC Desire 700

HTC Desire 601 dual sim

HTC Desire 501 dual sim

HTC Desire 600 dual sim

HTC Desire 600c dual sim

HTC Butterfly

HTC Butterfly S

How to Make a Bootable USB Flash drive to install Windows 7 or 8??? Here is the solution.

Make a bootable USB drive to install Windows 7 or 8 who doesn’t have a DVD optical drive. So you need your friend’s computer to complete the following steps listed below>>

Requirements

USB Flash drive (minimum 4GB).

Windows 7 or 8 DVD.

Step 1: Insert the USB drive to the USB port and format it.

Step 2: Open Command Prompt as Administrator. To do so Click start menu>>All Programs>>Accessories>>Right click on Command Prompt>>Run as administrator.

Step 3: Now you type the following Command in the command prompt

Type DISKPART and press Enter key

Type LIST DISK and press Enter key to see which is your USB drive disk

If your USB drive is disk 1 then Type SELECT DISK 1 or else Type SELECT DISK 2 and press Enter key

                Type CLEAN and press Enter key

                Now Type CREATE PARTITION PRIMARY and press Enter key

                Type SELECT PARTITION 1 and press Enter key

                Type ACTIVE and press Enter key

                Type FORMAT FS=NTFS and press Enter Key (it may take few seconds to format)

                Type ASSIGN and press Enter key

                Type EXIT and press Enter key

Step 4: And now minimize the Command prompt dialog box don’t close it because we need to execute one more command.

Step 5: Now insert the Windows 7 or 8 DVD to DVD optical drive and check the drive letter of the DVD drive, such as my DVD drive letter is “F:” and USB drive letter is “I:”. (Open My Computer to know about Your)

Step 6: Now maximized the Command prompt and type the following command

                Type F: CD BOOT and press Enter key (where “F:” is my DVD drive letter)

                Type BOOTSECT.EXE/NT60 I: (where “I:” is my USB drive letter)

Step 7: Copy your Windows 7 or 8 DVD files to USB flash drive.

Step 8: Now your USB device is ready to boot and install.

If you already change the boot priority at the BIOS to USB from the HDD or DVD ROM drive then it will take boot from USB if not then change it and install.

If you unable to boot or if you are not able to set BIOS priority to USB then leave a comment.

Some useful Windows Shortcut Keys !

Windows System Shortcut Key

Ctrl+ESC—Display or hide the start menu

Ctrl+Alt+Delete—Display Windows Security Screen or Windows Task Manager.

Windows+Break—Display System Properties Dialog Box.

Windows+D—Show the desktop.

Windows+M—Minimize all windows.

Windows+E—Open My Computer with Windows Explorer.

Windows+F—Search for a file or folder.

Windows+F1—Display windows Help.

Windows+V—[Speech recognition]Toggle listening status of the microphone.

Windows+T—[ Speech recognition]Toggle speech dictation mode.

Windows+C—[ Speech recognition]Correct recognized text strings.

Windows+H—[Handwriting]Open or Close handwriting pad.

Windows+number—Activate function reserved for OEM use.

Windows+Shift+M—Restore minimized windows.

Ctrl+Windows+F—Search for computers.

Windows+L—Lock your computer or switch users screen.

Windows+R—Open the Run dialog box.

Alt+Tab—Switch between open windows. While holding the Alt key down, you can Press TAB several times to navigate through the system display of each previously used window.

Alt+Shift+Tab—Similar to Alt+Tab, switch backward between open windows. You can switch between   moving backward or forward by holding or releasing the Shift key.

Alt+Esc—Cycle the input focus through the windows in the order that they were opened; compare to Alt+Tab.

Alt+Shift+Esc—Similar to Alt+Esc, cycle focus backward through windows. You can switch between moving backward or forward by holding or releasing the Shift key.

Some Shortcut keys for Application

F1—Display Application

Shift+F1—Display tips Help(context-sensitive Help)near the selected control.

Shift+F10—Display the shortcut menu for the selected item.

Ctrl+C—Copy selected items.

Ctrl+X—Cut selected items.

Ctrl+V—Paste items that have been cut or copied.

Ctrl+Z—Undo the last action.

Ctrl—Redo the last action.

Esc—Cancel the current task.

If you think it's helpful then please comment below.

Computer System maintenance tips for you.

Computer Maintenance for Windows operating systems

We all want that our own PC (Personal Computer) or Laptop or Notebook to keep it in good operating condition. Performing maintenance will help your system run faster, most importantly maintenance is crucial in order to protect your machine from security threats such a worms, viruses and other malicious activity.

Establish and maintain a plan.

You have to make a plan to perform periodic maintenance and put it in your calendar as a reminder. Back up critical files and programs before beginning.

Set System Restore Point.

Set up a system restore point before you begin your periodic maintenance or make significant, which will enable recovery from any error that may occur during maintenance. To set a System restore point, click Start--All Programs--Accessories--System Tools—System Restore—Create a Restore Point.

Remove unnecessary files or programs.

Remove unnecessary programs that you no longer use. Empty your Recycle bin and delete windows temporary files. The disk cleanup programs include all of these tasks. To access the Windows Disk Cleanup program, click start—All Programs—Accessories—System Tools—Disk cleanup.

Optimize system performance.

Configuring your System to operate as efficiently as possible will help your system run faster and smoother. Organize your data files in a central folder with appropriate subfolders (don’t save files in the root directory or on the desktop). This will help you to backup easier and reduce fragmentation on your hard drive.

Run a defragment tool on your disk drive.

To Run a defragment tool, click Start— All Programs—Accessories—System Tools—Disk Defragmenter.

Apply Updates and patches.

Enable Auto update feature and ensure that your antivirus/anti spyware/anti adware software are running and receiving automatic updates.

Check your Firewall.

Review firewall settings product configurations. Confirm that settings are appropriate for the current level of security needed.

Perform hardware inspections.

Perform a visual check of your system hardware to prevent potential problems before they occur.

For more information click the links below-

http://www.tips4pc.com/articles/computer%20maintenance/computer_maintenance_checklis_tips.htm

http://www.microsoft.com/athome/setup/maintenance.aspx